Sculpture

Resources in this category:

Association for Gravestone Studies
http://www.gravestonestudies.org/

"The Association for Gravestone Studies was founded in 1977 for the purpose of furthering the study and preservation of gravestones. AGS is an international organization with an interest in gravemarkers of all periods. Through its publications, conferences, workshops and exhibits, AGS promotes the study of gravestones from historical and artistic perspectives, expands public awareness of the significance of historic gravemarkers, and encourages individuals and groups to record and preserve gravestones. At every opportunity, AGS cooperates with groups that have similar interests." The site contains information about the AGS, and membership. It also offers some suggestions about preservation/repair of tombstones, as well as tips on gravestone rubbings in the section marked "Preservation."

Association of Lifecasters International
http://www.lifecasting.org/

"The Association of Lifecasters International (ALI) is an organization of professional and amateur life casting artists and sculptors, life casting enthusiasts and life casting material suppliers. The goal of the Association of Lifecasters International is to promote the art of life casting worldwide and to provide a standard and level of professionalism within our field on which the art community can rely." The site contains membership information, a member directory, a member gallery, and information about workshops offered by ALI members.